Nestled in the picturesque Simonsberg-Paarl region, Vrede en Lust Wine Farm is seeking enthusiastic interns for the 2026 harvest. Our dynamic cellar team works with a diverse selection of 16 cultivars, sourced from both the terroir of Simonsberg-Paarl and the cooler climate of Elgin. With an annual processing volume of approximately 500-600 tons, this internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside a passionate and dedicated team for someone who is equally hardworking.
What we offer:
- On-Farm Housing: Comfortable accommodation provided on the estate.
- Hands-on Experience: Immersive involvement in all aspects of the harvest and winemaking process.
- Mentorship from Experienced Team: Guidance and learning opportunities from our skilled cellar team.
- Exposure to Diverse Cultivars: Work with 16 different grape varieties from various terroirs (Simonsberg-Paarl & Elgin).
- Participation in Cellar Operations: Involvement in crushing, fermentation, pressing, and other cellar activities.
- Stipend/Allowance: A contribution towards living expenses during the internship.
Contact us:
If you feel like you will be a good fit for the internship position, please send a cover letter and CV to elaina@vnl.co.za.
* We do accept international interns